1999 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 1,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 179 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 1999 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Spark, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Mustang (160 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. (111 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Mustang | 2013 Chevrolet Spark | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Mustang | Spark |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1029 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3673 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1597 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1522 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2375 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |
